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Uploaded: 11/26/14 4:12 AM GMT
Pikes' Peak
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Williamsburg, Virginia, USA. Pikes and Halberds, racked in the Magazine, along with muskets, drums and supplies. An antique look was chosen in post-photo for entry in the Wednesday B/W Challenge. (Border thanks to onOne.)

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.danika
11/26/14 5:00 AM GMT
Nicely captured, Thad. I like how you did it in sepia.& a good one for the challenge.
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::0930_23
11/26/14 5:12 AM GMT
All the turkeys just headed for the hills Thad.
Good treatment.

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::mirto56
11/26/14 5:24 AM GMT
Nice presentation of these antique implements of war, Thad. Good luck in the challenge!
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::Dunstickin
11/26/14 8:28 AM GMT
'OUCH'!!!...

I remember getting one of those stuck in my foot a loooooooong time ago!

A nice piece of sepia tone work here
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::Ramad
11/26/14 9:15 AM GMT
An impressive array of deadly weapons Thad. Good entry for the b/w challenge.
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::corngrowth
11/26/14 10:13 AM GMT
Threatening Thad, lol!
Very good and original approach. A very proper composition/entry for the challenge! Well done my friend.
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::LynEve
11/26/14 10:27 AM GMT
Very nicely done Thad, the antique look suits it well. They do look quite deadly !
Thank you for adding this to the BWC - a fine addition :)
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::Vickid
11/26/14 11:42 AM GMT
Great capture, textures are superb, unusual and so very well done. Perfect for black and white challenge.
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::tigger3
11/26/14 2:28 PM GMT
Your presentation of them is very good, and a super challenge entry Thad. tigs♥
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.Jimbobedsel
11/26/14 2:47 PM GMT
I am glad I wasn't alive back then to be on the receiving end of one of those weapons. OUCH! Good one for the black and white challenge, Thad.
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::trixxie17
11/26/14 4:16 PM GMT
Great title Thad and a wonderful sepia look to this.
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.Starglow
11/26/14 6:04 PM GMT
I would hate to see someone coming at me with one of those. Awesome shot.
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